March 24, 2015 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Trefis Team, March 24, 2015) NEW YORK — In this review, we take a look at carloads for major U.S. railroads – Norfolk Southern, CSX, and Union Pacific. All three railroads continued to report declines across most commodities during the week ended March...
March 19, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, March 18, 2015) McDONOUGH, Ga. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the expansion of its “Railroad University” and redoubled its commitment to superior transportation services for its...
March 16, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 13, 2015) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Diesel exhaust and dust from trucks carrying thousands of loads of coal to the Homer City Generating Station had turned trees along the route black. Those trips — and the accompanying pollution — were...
March 11, 2015 | CEO Pay, Headlines, NS
(Source: Dakota Financial News, March 10, 2015) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern Corp. VP Thomas E. Hurlbut sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 6. The stock was sold at an average price of $108.19, for a total value of...
March 2, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, March 2, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today announced that James A. Squires will succeed Charles W. “Wick” Moorman as chief executive officer. The action by the company’s board of directors is part of its...
February 11, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Virginian-Pilot, February 11, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — An environmental activist presented a petition Tuesday night urging City Council members to ask Norfolk Southern to control coal dust at its Lamberts Point train terminal. Full story:...
January 28, 2015 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 27, 2015) ROANOKE, Va. — Norfolk Southern today announced that it will close its Roanoke office building at 110 Franklin Road SE later this year and relocate the functions currently housed there to Atlanta or Norfolk....
January 27, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, January 26, 2015) CHICAGO — Norfolk Southern Corp, the No. 4 U.S. railroad, expects a solid U.S. economy to boost its business in 2015 but said on Monday it was too early to gauge the overall impact of lower energy prices. Full story:...
January 27, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Truckinginfo, January 26, 2015) TORRANCE, Calif. — Intermodal rail movements help propel the railroad Norfolk Southern Corp. toward achieving record net income for 2014, according to figures it released on Monday. Full story:...
January 26, 2015 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 23, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors voted to increase the regular quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock by 4 percent, or 2 cents per share, from...
